mattur

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Icelandic

Pronunciation

Adjective

mattur (comparative mattari, superlative mattastur)

  1. matte

Declension

Southeastern Tepehuan

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *mataR. Cognates include Northern Tepehuan máúturai, O'odham maccuḍ.

Noun

mattur (plural mamattur or mamtur)

  1. metate (grinding stone)

References

  • Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48)‎, electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 124